Leif Eiriksson reached Vinland and described in detail wild grape vines as well as American natives. He set sail from Norway in 987 and returned stopping at Greenland on the way. His father Eirik the Red colonised the first Nordic settlement in Greenland Leif Eiriksson reached Vinland and described in detail wild grape vines as well as American natives. He set sail from Norway in 987 and returned stopping at Greenland on the way. His father Eirik the Red colonised the first Nordic settlement in Greenland
Leif Ericson and his Viking predecessor Bjarni Herjólfsson visited northern Canada and Newfoundland around 1000 AD, and the next European to arrive was Christopher Columbus in 1492.
Christopher Columbus was the first MODERN explorer. The first explorer was Leif Erikson.
John Cabot
John Cabot.
14, I think... 13 that became the us and one that became canada.
The Portuguese Empire was the longest colonial European empire, with its inception dating back to its capture of Cueta in North Africa in 1415 CE. With its European borders safe from attack, Portugal was free to expand and explore other regions. It became the first European nation to explore and establish colonies in west Africa.
he was properly the first European to land on north America.
When got back from his expedition in Peru he became Governor of Cuba in 1537.
He became famous because he sailed from Quebec all the way to what we call today the Hudson river.
Juan ponce de Leon
14, I think... 13 that became the us and one that became canada.
Juan ponce de Leon
Juan ponce de Leon
Juan ponce de Leon
The first Europeans to come to the mainland of the United States were likely the Vikings about 1000 AD. However, Hernando De Soto was the first Spanish explorer to explore part of what became the United States in 1516.
The first Europeans to come to the mainland of the United States were likely the Vikings about 1000 AD. However, Hernando De Soto was the first Spanish explorer to explore part of what became the United States in 1516.
The first Europeans to come to the mainland of the United States were likely the Vikings about 1000 AD. However, Hernando De Soto was the first Spanish explorer to explore part of what became the United States in 1516.
The Portuguese Empire was the longest colonial European empire, with its inception dating back to its capture of Cueta in North Africa in 1415 CE. With its European borders safe from attack, Portugal was free to expand and explore other regions. It became the first European nation to explore and establish colonies in west Africa.
He became the first European to land in North America.
Please rewrite. There were many who explored. Please ask about a particular explorer.
He became the first European to lead an expedition to have seen or reached the Pacific from the New World. He traveled to the New World in 1500 and, after some exploration, settled on the island of Hispaniola. He founded the settlement of Santa Maria la Antiqua del Darien in present-day Panama in 1510, which was the first permanent European settlement on the mainland of the Americas.